Introduces the new features of Microsoft Windows 98, including the user interface, active desktop, Outlook Express, Internet Explorer, and networking.

User manual companion to Microsoft Windows 98 operating system. Covers installation, how to use the desktop, commonly asked questions as well as advanced issues.

User manual companion to Microsoft Windows 98 operating system. Covers installation, how to use the desktop, commonly asked questions as well as advanced issues.

The authoritative technical guide required by system administrators and other MIS professionals responsible for the care and feeding of Microsoft Windows 98 within their organizations, this reference offers the most complete source of professional-level information on the new version available anywhere.

This toolkit is for the millions of Windows 95 users who will be upgrading to Windows 98. A major aspect of the book will be to help readers extend their hard-won Windows 95 expertise and apply it to Windows 98 for immediate gains. This intermediate/advanced title shows how to customize, optimize, network, and script both the environment and applications.

For the millions of users like you who run Windows 98 at home or in the office, "Faster Smarter Microsoft Windows 98" shows easy ways to get the job done with your PC. This friendly, up-to-date guide helps you accomplish everyday tasks without missing a beat. The language is friendly and down-to-earth, with no jargon or silly chatter. Use the concise explanations, easy numbered steps, and visual examples to teach yourself the essentials -- including e-mail, Web browsing, memory management, networking, basic diagnostics, troubleshooting, and more.

Explore Windows 98 in 18 Fun and Easy Lessons! Windows 98 is a great operating system, but it can be daunting. Whether you need to learn Windows 98 for work, school, or home, Dummies 101®: Windows® 98 guides you through all of its features using concrete examples. You'll quickly find out how to open, save, and copy files and how to get the most from all the extra programs that come with Windows 98 — including the newest version of Internet Explorer. Inside, Get the Information You Need Now: Master the most important features of Windows 98 Use informative summaries and fun tests to help you assess and reinforce your knowledge Practice using Windows 98 with the files on the CD Learn how to launch programs and work with files using My Computer and Explorer Use the extra programs that come with Windows 98 — Paint, WordPad, Media Player, and Internet Explorer — to create cool flyers, write letters, play sound and video clips, and browse the World Wide Web Upgrade successfully to Windows 98 from Windows 3.1 without losing any work or any sleep Don't Forget! After you've taught yourself the basics with this easy-to-use tutorial, look for IDG Books Worldwide's Windows® 98 For Dummies®, the latest in the bestselling Windows series. Dummies 101: Companion CD Use the Valuable CD-ROM with This Book to Learn the Fun and Easy Way! The CD-ROM contains author created files for you to use as you work through the book. Shareware programs are fully functional, free trial versions of copyrighted programs. If you like particular programs, register with their authors for a nominal fee and receive licenses, enhanced versions, and technical support. Freeware programs are free, copyrighted games, applications, and utilities. You can copy them to as many PCs as you like — free — but they have no technical support. System Requirements: PC with Pentium processor with Windows 98; 16MB RAM; and a CD-ROM drive